Position: Policy Intern
Department: Operations
Reporting to: Head of Business Operations
Hours: Minimum 80 hours
Timeline: July-October, 1 day per week
Hours are flexible, however interns must be available during working hours for communication with team /line manager
Virtual OnBoarding will take place on Thursday 6 July 11:00am-12:30pm
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic intern to assist in the updating of Earthwatch internal policies.
Qualification in law or experience in working in legal policy or practice is desirable.
Responsibilities:
- Review of current organisational policies
- Understand workplace requirements
- Benchmark of similar organisations
- Work with Head of Business Operations to identify new policies required
- Create new policies for approval of the Earthwatch Australia Board
- Assist with organisational roll out of policies and aligned processes
Skills Required:
- Strong and efficient reading skills, and ability to assess and interpretation of policy documents
- Strong interest in and knowledge of workplace policies
- Good communication skills
- Excellent writing skills
- Ability to work autonomously
Confidence in working with Office365
Interviews will take place 27-29th June. Successful candidates must be available for (virtual) OnBoarding on Thursday 6th July from 11:00am-12:30pm